Aranya Kanda 56.18
Valmiki Ramayanam (IIT Kanpur) · Aranya Kanda 56 · Verse 18
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Sanskrit Original
न शक्या यज्ञमध्यस्था वेदी सृग्भाण्डमण्डिता। द्विजातिमन्त्रपूता च चण्डालेनावमर्दितुम्।।
na śakyā yajñamadhyasthā vēdī sṛgbhāṇḍamaṇḍitā. dvijātimantrapūtā ca caṇḍālēnāvamarditum৷৷
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The sacrificial altar adorned with ladles and vessels and sanctified by the sacred mantras recited by brahmins cannot be defiled by a chandala (man of lowest caste).